Although Maltese dogs are intrinsically linked with the Mediterranean island of Malta, it’s not known if they actually originated there – they’re said to have been imported by the Phoenicians (people ...

Maltese dogs are a small dog breed with a charming and playful personality. Maltese are delightful companion pets in the toy group. They were bred thousands of years ago to be beautiful and beloved ...

Many dog fanciers like to trace their favorite breed to antiquity, but the researchers who study the modern and ancient DNA of dogs have a different perspective. Musette, a Maltese immortalized in ...

When you think of the Bichon Frise vs Maltese, it's easy to mix these two breeds up. If so, you're not alone! While the Maltese is the smaller of the two, when both dogs have their coats clipped short ...

RACINE — Four little Maltese dogs that came to Racine Friday may not have happy homes yet, but at the least they’ve escaped horrific fates in their native South Korea. Mary Palmer, president of Racine ...